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Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Watford Junction

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15

train journeys
per day

168

miles (270 kms)

4hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Watford Junction

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Nelson and Watford Junction , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Nelson to Watford Junction is approximately 168 miles (270 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 37 mins.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Watford Junction.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Nelson to Watford Junction. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Nelson to Watford Junction Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:58
    5 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    11:49
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    6 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    13:12
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    07:58
    5 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    08:58
    6 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    15:12
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    09:58
    5 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    15:51
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    10:58
    6 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    17:15
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    11:58
    5 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    17:51
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    12:58
    6 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    19:14
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    5 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    19:51
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    6 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    21:37
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    15:58
    5 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    21:51
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    16:58
    6 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    23:31
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    18:58
    4 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    23:36
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    19:58
    11 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    07:41
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction
  • Mon 6th May
    22:58
    9 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    08:37
    Nelson
    Watford Junction
    Nelson to Watford Junction

About Nelson Station

Station name Nelson (NEL)
Address Nelson station, Hibson Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9SF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Watford Junction Station

Station name Watford Junction (WFJ)
Address Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:00
Saturday 05:30 - 23:00
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Nelson and Watford Junction

The travel time between Nelson and Watford Junction by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nelson and Watford Junction vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Nelson and Watford Junction can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Nelson & Watford Junction. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Watford Junction.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Nelson and Watford Junction, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.